95 B&D

    Château Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2020

    BordeauxBordeauxWhite

    Regular price £148.00 tax included
    Sale price £148.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price £148.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

    Upon request, we can consult our partner estates, chateaux and wine-merchants.

    Contact us for a personalized request.

    Available vintages

    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Bordeaux
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 13
    • Vintage 2020
    • Grape varieties 66% Sauvignon Blanc, 34% Semillon

    THE Château Cos d'Estournel White 2020 is a remarkable illustration of the finesse and complexity of the great Bordeaux terroirs. Located in Saint-Estèphe, This domaine Emblematic is renowned for its innovative and respectful approach to the vineyard. Composed of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, this white wine is distinguished by its perfect balance between freshness and richness. The carefully selected grapes flourish in clay-limestone soils, thus revealing the full typicity of the appellation. Bordeaux.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 95/100
    • Wine Spectator 92/100
    • Parker (WA) 92/100
    • Vinous 95/100
    • James Suckling 97/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 94/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This wine boasts a brilliant golden hue, promising a beautiful intensity. On the nose, floral and exotic fruit aromas, such as lychee and pineapple, mingle with mineral notes. On the palate, the attack is lively and fresh, followed by a lovely roundness and flavorful complexity. The finish is long, leaving a pleasant sensation of freshness and finesse.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, Asian dishes or aged goat cheeses.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Cos d'Estournel The vineyards extend across carefully selected plots, where the clay-limestone soils ensure optimal drainage. The vines, cultivated with care, benefit from the maritime influence of the Gironde estuary, creating a microclimate ideal for the flourishing of the grape varieties. Biodiversity is preserved through environmentally friendly farming practices, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality.

    Owner and history

    THE Château Cos d'Estournel is currently managed by Michel Reybier, a man passionate about the world of wine. Under his leadership, the domaine has managed to combine tradition and modernity, with an emphasis on sustainability. Michel Reybier's objective is to promote the heritage of Château While respecting the environment and adopting responsible winemaking practices, his commitment is reflected in high-quality wines that demonstrate a true passion for the art of viticulture.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process Château Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2020 is a meticulous process, blending tradition and innovation. The harvest is done by hand, guaranteeing rigorous selection of the grapes. After gentle pressing, the must is fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's freshness and aromas. Aging in oak barrels gives the wine an elegant structure and aromatic complexity without masking the purity of the fruit.

    Cos d'Estournel

    Discover Cos d'Estournel

    Discover Cos d'Estournel

    The team's opinion

    THE Château Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2020 invites you to a nuanced tasting experience, revealing subtle aromas and a remarkably fine texture. Elegant and precise, it captivates with its balance and lingering delicacy.

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • costs
    • complex